John Ray Preston April 14, 1937 - August 18, 2014 Macon, GA- John Ray Preston, age 77, passed away on August 18th after an extended and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. There will be a ceremony of remembrance and reception for family and friends at Hart's at the Cupola at 5:00PM Saturday, August 23, 2014. A private family ceremony will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to Michael J. Fox Foundation www.michaeljfox.org; or Heartland Hospice, 3312 Northside Dr., S. D250, Macon, GA 31210-2591. Register online at www.hartsmort.com. Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola has charge of arrangements.